21. Diamond Harbour and Salt Lake city are situated in:
California
Florida
Hong Kong
Calcutta
22. The world’s wettest spot is:
Cherrapunji
Mawsynram
Singapore
Waileale
23. The Taylor Valley lies in:
Australia
Antarctica
Canada
U.S.A.
24. Which one of the following is NOT correctly matched?
Detroit …… Automobiles
Magnitogorsk …… Iron and Steel
Johannesburg …… Gold Mining
Birmingham …… Ship-building
25. Which one of the following is the busiest ocean route in the world?
Indian Ocean
North Atlantic Ocean
South Atlantic Ocean
Pacific Ocean
26. Which one of the following is NOT correctly matched?
Brazil Current …… South Atlantic Ocean
Humbolt …… North Pacific Ocean
Gulf Stream …… North Atlantic Ocean
Agulhas Current …… Indian Ocean
27. Which one of the following rivers flows in a rift valley?
Amazon
Indus
Volga
Rhine
28. Soil leaching is a great threat in:
Tropical rainforest regions
African Savannas
Mediterranean regions
Australian Downs
29. About 50% of the world population is concentrated between the latitudes of:
5ºN and 20ºN
20ºN and 40ºN
40ºN and 60ºN
20ºS and 40ºS
30. Which one of the following is NOT correctly matched?
Bonn …… Rhine
Cairo …… Nile
New York …… Hudson
Vienna …… Volga
31. Consider the following statements regarding plantation agriculture and select the correct answer from the codes given below: I. Most tropical plantations are situated in the lowland plains. II. Tropical plantations cluster along coasts. III. The Amazon Basin has an excellent physical environment for rubber growing but has few workers. Codes:
I and II are true
II and III are true
I and III are true
All are true
32. The leading producer of copper in the world is:
Australia
China
India
U.S.A.
33. The largest tea exporter of the world is:
India
Indonesia
Kenya
Sri Lanka
34. The highest amount of salinity is found in
Baltic Sea
Black Sea
Dead Sea
Red Sea
35. Which one of the following countries has the highest population growth rate?
Indonesia
Japan
Philippines
Singapore
36. Today the migrant population as percentage of total population is the highest in:
Australia
Guyana
U.A.E.
Saudi Arabia
37. The largest urban agglomeration of the world is:
Mexico City
New York
London
Tokyo-Yokohama
38. The largest migrant population is found in:
Oceania
Africa
Europe
U.S.A. and Canada
39. Assertion (A): China’s growth of population has dramatically slowed down. Reason (R): Its fertility rate has declined due to one child per family policy. Codes:
Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
Both A and R are true, but R is not the correct explanation of A.
A is true, but R is false.
A is false, but R is true.
40. Assertion (A): Two per cent of the world people live outside their country of birth. Reason (R): Oceania has the highest percentage of migrants. Codes:
Both A and R are true and R is correct explanation of A.
Both A and R are true, but R is not the correct explanation of A.
A is true, but R is false.
A is false, but R is true.
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